Chevrolet Camaro 1968
Model Camaro made in 1968 by Chevrolet got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, vehicle speed control.
Model 1968
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | ||||||||||||||||
71V235000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 6682084 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 12/29/1971 | 06/12/1981 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | There is a possibility that a separated motor mount may allow the engine to lift, which may affect the throttle linkage, momentarily increasing throttle, possibly to full throttle. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Unexpected loss of throttle control may cause loss ofvehicle control and an accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Inspect engine mounts and install restraints which will limit engine lift and eliminate possible secondary effects to the throttle linkage due to engine mount separation. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: engine.vehicle description: passenger vehicles, light trucks and vans. | |||||||||||||||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
68V085000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | V (Vehicle) | 310290 | 09/09/1968 | ODI | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 09/17/1968 | 10/12/1979 | ||||||||
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Notes | Possibility that carburetor throttle lever may interfere with throttle retaining clip.if this occurs, can cause throttle lever to be held partially open,preventing its return to idle position. possible this will make vehicle difficult to stop.(correct where necessary with improved type throttle rodclip.) |